NAWABSHAH, June 22: Four people were killed and 10 others injured when a speedy coach hit a truck on the National Highway near Qazi Ahmed on Sunday.

Nizam Gul, Akhlaq, Mohammad Ali and Hidayatullah, residents of Peshawar, were killed when a Karachi-bound coach (BA-0497) coming from Peshawar hit a truck (BU-5395) at Haq Madina bus stop on the highway.

Ali Nawaz, Habibullah, Salamat, Ali Anwar and others received injuries. They were taken to a nearby hospital.

No FIR was lodged till the filing of this report.

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